The Second Voice
b'when you\\u2019re the lead singer in a band, you\\u2019re pretty much guaranteed to get all the attention\\u2026after all, you are the visual and audio focal point for pretty much everything\\u2026\\n\\nYeah, there might be a hot guitarist or someone else flashy in the group, but for the 99% of the time, the spotlight is on you\\u2026which is fine if you\\u2019re the lead singer\\u2026\\n\\nBut if you\\u2019re not?...what if you\\u2019re the schlep on bass or drums?...what if you\\u2019re the newest member of the band and you haven\\u2019t earned the right to claim any of the glare\\u2026maybe you have something to say\\u2026or maybe you have something to sing\\u2026\\n\\nChances are you\\u2019ll get shouted down, ignored or buried\\u2026but not always\\u2026i\\u2019ve found some very, very good songs where the second voice in the band\\u2014or the third or the even the fourth has stepped-up big-time to grab centre stage, even for just one single song\\u2026and here\\u2019s the thing: you might not even know it\\u2026\\n\\nThis is a look at some times when the lead singer took a step back and handed the mic to a second voice\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'